单词 | roping horse |
释义 | > as lemmasroping horse roping horse n. chiefly North American ΚΠ 1886 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 3 Sept. 6/3 He..was the best roping horse I ever saw. 1898 T. B. Drybrough Polo xii. 330 Probably 90 out of every 100 cattle horses have only been ridden ‘on circle’ looking for cattle, &c., four or five may be ‘roping’ horses. 1949 Los Angeles Times 12 July ii. 2/5 The final resting place of Soap Suds, once the greatest humorist's favorite roping horse. 1996 New Scientist 10 Aug. 31/1 A Thoroughbred accelerating out of the starting gate, a jumper pushing off over a fence, or a roping horse is drawing almost entirely on these rapidly deployed..reserves. < as lemmas |
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